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Why therapy doesn't always heal trauma responses

I have been in therapy for five years and I understand my trauma but I still flinch when people raise their voice.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intellectual processing cannot override nervous system programming that requires somatic and relational repair.

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